Many businesses believe their company information is “trade secret” information deserving of special protection. But is it really? How can you protect and show it really is trade secret information? One way is to conduct an internal trade secret…
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Associates Alexandra E. Wilson and Joel E. Haas have joined the firm. Wilson will provide counsel to the firm’s clients in the Litigation Practice and Haas in the Commercial and Real Estate Lending and…
Health Care and Life Sciences 2021 Legislative Update (1 hr. CLE)
Speaker: Grant M. Achenbach
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced a new tool on the CMS Compare website to permit consumers to access each nursing facility’s staff and resident vaccination rates and make informed decisions when choosing a nursing…
Long-time firm attorney Jeff McDermott discusses his history with the firm and how one conversation opened the doors to a long-lasting community partnership.
Krieg DeVault LLP is pleased to announce that Travis D. Lovett has joined as an Associate in the Firm’s Business, Acquisitions, and Securities Practice. He will be an integral member of the firm’s business and corporate team, providing counsel in…
Yesterday, Thursday, September 9, 2021, President Biden announced that he has signed new Executive Orders relating to mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations. Per the President’s “Path out of the Pandemic: President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan” (“the…
Retirement plan administrators are required by law to abide by specific requirements in the Internal Revenue Code (the “Code”). If a plan administrator fails to administer the plan in accordance with Code requirements, the plan is at risk of being…
A few months ago, we analyzed House Enrolled Act 1437 (“HEA 1437”), which modified Indiana’s Open Door Law and authorized (after certain requirements were met) virtual attendance and voting by members of a governing body.1 Our earlier analysis…
The Federal Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury recently announced a delay to certain portions of their Interim Final Rules implementing the surprise billing provisions of the No Surprises Act, set to become…
In a recent decision, Rebecca J. Denman, M.D. v. St. Vincent Medical Group, Inc., St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc., 20A-PL-1236 (Aug. 18, 2021), the Indiana Court of Appeals upheld a $4.75 million verdict awarded by a Marion County jury to Dr.…
Central to the practice of medicine, referrals are an important part of patient care. Referrals are also a critical component when evaluating whether arrangements between parties violate the Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”), which prohibits knowingly…
